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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

William Arthur Ward

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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
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Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have.
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Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to new depths of despair. From honest failure can come valuable experience.
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Happiness is an inside job.
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Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect.
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Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.
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Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
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To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility – these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
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A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
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A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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It is wise to direct your anger towards problems – not people; to focus your energies on answers – not excuses.
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The adventure of life is to learn.
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A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.
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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
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